Medeco Deadbolts deserve to be on the list but I still prefer the Top 3 Recommended for durability, availability of parts and I just plain like them. I have been installing these deadbolts since I was an apprentice.

The Deadbolts need help to withstand brute force attacks and kicking the door in. The following items are needed:

Mag Plate or Door Reinforcer. Strengthens the door.

1*’ Strike installed on the door frame with 3″ screws screwed into the door frame and stud.

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